Bio
Freelance gardening/environment journalist and blogger. Specialist copywriter, editor, sub-editor, proofreader and social media influencer. GMG/NUJ member. Vuelio Top 10 UK Gardening Blog. Website: www.mandycanudigit.com. Website
Freelance gardening/environment journalist and blogger. Specialist copywriter, editor, sub-editor, proofreader and social media influencer. GMG/NUJ member. Vuelio Top 10 UK Gardening Blog.
Website: www.mandycanudigit.com.
Website design and management: www.hedgeleyhoney.co.uk, www.northernarknursery.co.uk.
Copywriting clients: Grazers, Primrose.com, Ashridge Nurseries, DT Brown, The Iver Make-up Academy, Zeo, theschoolrun.com, www.greatlittlegarden.co.uk, www.theshedstore.co.uk, Tesco.com.
Gardening expert: Primrose.com.
Editor: Teesdale Mercury Magazine and freelance sub-editor on Teesdale Mercury newspaper.
Former gardening columnist for the Sunderland Echo, Shields Gazette and Hartlepool Mail. Former proofreader, Savour Magazine.
Social media: Search for @MandyCanUDigIt on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and Mastodon. 8,100+ followers on X (now defunct).
Specialist areas
Freelance gardening/environment journalist and blogger. Specialist copywriter, editor, sub-editor, proofreader and gardening social media influencer. Garden Media Guild and National Union of Journalists member. Vuelio Top 10 UK Gardening Bloggers 2020. Website: www.mandycanudigit.com featuring blog, gardening news, videos, cook-what-you-grow, trials and reviews, how-to videos. Copywriting clients: Primrose.com, Ashridge Nurseries, DT Brown, The Iver Make-up Academy. Previous copywriting: Zeo, theschoolrun.com, www.greatlittlegarden.co.uk, www.theshedstore.co.uk, Tesco.com. Gardening expert: Primrose.com. Editor: Teesdale Mercury Magazine and freelance sub-editor on Teesdale Mercury newspaper. Former gardening columnist for the Sunderland Echo, Shields Gazette and Hartlepool Mail. Previous freelance posts: Savour food magazine proofreader; web designer/writer/editor for Bill Docherty's Nursery and Plant Centre, Gateshead; social media editor for Harperley Hall Farm Nurseries; freelance sub-editor, Johnston Press 2012-2016. Previously, 25 years as a newspaper reporter, sub-editor, deputy chief sub and chief sub with Johnston Press (Star Series, Shields Gazette and Sunderland Echo). Social media: 8,100+ followers on Twitter @MandyCanUDigIt, 1,700+ likes on Facebook at MandyCanUDigIt, Instagram @MandyCanUDigIt, Pinterest at MandyCanUDigIt.
